Elegy

Cultural critic David Kepesh finds his life, which he indicates is a state of "emancipated manhood," thrown into tragic disarray by Consuela Castillo, a well-mannered student who awakens a sense of sexual possessiveness in her teacher.

Grosses

Germany
$1,624,001
Summary Details
DistributorTOBIS Film
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Opening$397,024
73 theaters
Release DateAug 14, 2008
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 52 min
GenresDrama Romance
In Release140 days/20 weeks
Widest Release76 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Aug 14-17
Beijing Olympics
8$397,024-73-$5,438$397,0241
Aug 21-24
Beijing Olympics
9$304,024-23.4%74+1$4,108$875,7763
Aug 28-3113$132,926-56.3%76+2$1,749$1,128,4513
Sep 4-715$139,540+5%76-$1,836$1,278,1624
Sep 11-1419$88,211-36.8%72-4$1,225$1,411,6925
Sep 18-2122$65,807-25.4%69-3$953$1,512,0146
Sep 25-2823$36,139-45.1%64-5$564$1,574,1797
Oct 2-531$28,203-22%54-10$522$1,553,1198
Oct 9-1236$11,556-59%39-15$296$1,599,8009
Oct 16-1939$14,907+29%36-3$414$1,594,52510
Oct 23-2643$9,552-35.9%35-1$272$1,607,81111
Oct 30-Nov 236$13,464+41%46+11$292$1,624,00112